Curtis medals at Glen Annie in DP victory

Carson Curtis earned medalist honors at Glen Annie Golf Club on Monday as the Dos Pueblos boys golf team went on to win 14-6 in a match play format game against Capistrano Valley.Curtis shot a 66 in his impressive round on the par-71 course.The victory helped the Chargers improve to 14-6 overall on the season.Dos Pueblos will continue its season on Tuesday in a Channel League matchup with Buena at Olivas Links in Ventura. … [Read more...]

Silvernail nails down Goleta City golf title

Ventura’s Brett Silvernail captured the Goleta City Championship with a 1-under par 141 at the Glen Annie Golf Course.Silvernail, the 8th-place finisher at last year’s state community college championships for Ventura College and a former All-Channel League golfer at Buena High, fired rounds of 70 and 71 in the 36-hole tournament. CLICK HERE TO VIEW COMPLETE RESULTS Glendale’s Brennan Amirkhizi finished second at 145 (72-73), one stroke ahead of Alex Romo of Ventura (74-72) and … [Read more...]

Santa Barbara gets past San Marcos at Sandpiper

Sean Searls rebounded from an eight on the first hole and captured medalist honors to help Santa Barbara defeat San Marcos 393-420 in a Channel League boys golf match at Sandpiper Golf Course on Tuesday.Searls shot one-over par for the rest of his round to finish at 4-over 76. Teammate Jonathan Collins followed with a 77."Even though the boys felt they did not play their best today, we are really pleased to walk away with a win away from home in Channel League,” Santa Barbara coach … [Read more...]

Warriors lose by 8 shots against St. Bonaventure

Carpinteria lost a 212-220 in the nine-hole golf match against St. Bonaventure on Tuesday at Buenaventura Golf Course.Ian Craddock was low scorer for the Warriors with a 3-over 39. Tony Rice of St. Bonaventure was the match medalist with a 35.“The match was closer than the last time we played them,” coach Ryan Nomura said. “The kids are improving every day. This was our first match after spring break.”At par 36 Buenventura GC St Bonaventure 212, Carpinteria … [Read more...]

Long Beach State overtakes St. Mary’s to win OGIO-UCSB Invite

Long Beach State won the team title and its top player, Xander Schauffele, birdied the 18th and final hole to overtake second-round leader Anders Engell of Saint Mary's, giving Schauffele a one-shot win at the 2012 OGIO-UCSB Invitational on Tuesday at Sandpiper Golf Club.Engell had broken a deadlock on the par-4 17th hole with a birdie, giving him a one-shot lead over Schauffele entering the final hole of the 54 hole tournament. But Engell bogeyed the 18th.On the day, Schauffele shot a … [Read more...]

St. Mary’s out in front of Gauchos, field at OGIO-UCSB Invitational

Kei Kita and Paul Otte each shot 2-over par 146 to help UC Santa Barbara to a fifth place tie after two rounds of the OGIO-UC Santa Barbara Invitational at Sandpiper Golf Club on Monday.As a team, the Gauchos' score of 589 is tied with Seattle University. Both teams trail first place Saint Mary's by 25 shots. The front-running Gaels combined for a 12-under par 564, five shots ahead of Long Beach State, 18 ahead Loyola Marymount and 23 up on Southern Utah.RESULTSTeam … [Read more...]

Crosstown match tilts towards Morton, Dons

James Morton

James Morton and the Santa Barbara Dons golf team defended their home course on Monday in a key Channel League match with Dos Pueblos, edging the Chargers 375-390 at Montecito Country Club.Morton's two-over 73 led five Dons players with rounds of 77 or less. Mickey Kirby's 74 and Jonathan Collins' 75 bested Spencer Mikles' 76 and Sean Searls' 77.Dos Pueblos' Lane Fuller matched Morton's 73 to share medalist honors. Carson Curtis and Nick DeHeras carded 76 but two scores over 80 came … [Read more...]

Off-day sinks Vaqueros in WSC standings

David Aarons shot 77 and Forrest Iverson carded a 78 on Monday but SBCC recorded one of its highest scores of the season to place fifth in WSC No. 5 at Saticoy CC in Somis.Canyons won the seven-team men’s golf tourney at 379, edging Glendale by three shots. Ventura was third (391), followed by Citrus and SBCC at 398. The Vaqueros lost a tiebreaker and finished fifth.Nick Cox added an 81 for Santa Barbara, which fell into a tie for third in the WSC standings. Canyons leads at 28-2, … [Read more...]

SBCC’s Iverson takes 4th at Glendora Invitational

SBCC’s Forrest Iverson recorded nine birdies on Monday and took fourth in the Glendora Invitational with a 1-under-par 70 at Glendora Country Club. Austin Kaiser of Hancock and Luke Kristo of Canyons were the medalists in the prestigious men’s golf tourney with 67s.David Aarons turned in a 73 for Santa Barbara, which placed third in the 18-team field with a season-low 370. Glendale was first at 5-over 360, leading a 1-2-3 sweep by the WSC. Canyons was second at 369, followed by SBCC … [Read more...]

Craddock medals to give Carp win at Montecito Country Club

Ian Craddock won the medalist honors for the Carpinteria boys golf team in its 467-518 victory over Santa Clara at Montecito Country Club.Craddock shot an 85 at the par-71 course."Everyone's scores are going down and down," coach Johnny Ward said. "We got things going in the right direction."The Warriors (3-3) will not play until after spring break.RESULTS:Carpinteria 467Ian Craddock 85 Max Vincent 89 Joey Biro 94 Alex Warner 99 Jeffrey Moorhouse 100Santa Clara … [Read more...]

Collins, Mikles bring Dons lower

Jonathan Collins and Spencer Mikles tied for Santa Barbara High's low round on Wednesday, matching each other with even-par 70s at Birnam Wood.The pair led the Dons to their best round of the year in a 370-531 decision with Buena. The Channel League win improves Santa Barbara to 13-1, 2-0.Six Dons posted rounds of 79 or less."I am pleased with the consistency through the lineup, having everyone break 80," said Dons head coach James Bedard. "This is a good round for us to go into … [Read more...]

Yi gives Chargers clutch league win

Michael Yi's 1-under 70 came with the final group on Tuesday and gave Dos Pueblos a late 384-387 Channel League victory over San Marcos on Tuesday at Glen Annie Golf Club.The Chargers (7-3, 1-0) were trailing by seven strokes before Yi's group finished its round.Joey Mazziota carded a 73 for San Marcos' lowest round.All five Dos Pueblos scorers were at 80 or below: Nick Deheras at 76, Grant Emerson with a 78, Carson Curtis at 80 and Lane Fuller at 80. … [Read more...]